

Haus of Rowe Revamps the Home Bar
Haus of Rowe helps homeowners embrace effortless, refined entertaining style. Home bars have long been a popular feature, ranging from tucked-away...

Prep Kitchens Gain in Popularity
Boyer Building Corporation takes us behind the scenes with the resurgence of a Victorian-era trend. Fans of period dramas like Downton Abbey know...

Delicious Ways To Put Chicories on the Menu
Knowing what we now know about chicories, how do they fit into a recipe box? “Chicories have a medium weight flavor profile,” says chef Spencer...

Readers’ Choice Voting for Lens on Lake Minnetonka 2025
From July1–August 31, we invited you to submit your photos of the Lake Minnetonka area. Now, it’s time to vote for the Readers’ Choice! Scroll...
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Bookmark Home Ideas
Nothing short of a design revolution is underway as architects, artists, designers, engineers, and self-builders confront climate change, polluting...
Splendor in the Field
Artist Peter Bougie poetically captures the homestead of living on a farm. His plein air composition depicts what the eyes see but also what the...
Minnetonka Public Schools Foundation Promotes Literacy
The future is bright for the youngest readers at Minnetonka Public Schools thanks to the continuing impact from a grant provided by the Minnetonka...
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Brims With Inspiration
Expanding the sense of home by adding a garden and landscaping can extend the size of living space and connect residents with nature. The University...
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Minnesota Oktoberfest
Enjoy brews, food, live music, fall harvest vendors and countless ways for the entire family to connect in the spirit of this annual fall German...
Excelsior Apple Day
Experience Excelsior Apple Days—a cherished lakeside festival that unites our community, art, local flavors and a classic street dance. Since 1935,...
Fall City Wide Clean Up
Drop unwanted items and trash on your curbs, and gather as a community to clean up Lake Minnetonka to keep area clean.
Scarecrows in the Garden
Starting September 20, stroll through delightful displays of scarecrows crafted by Arboretum staff, artists and visitors alike. Don’t miss Scarecrow...
Autumn Yoga Retreat
Relax your mind, body and spirit while embracing the start of the fall season at the Arboretum's Autumn Yoga Retreat. We will start the day with a...
In This Issue

Minnesota Bound Celebrates 30 Years on Air
The outdoor adventure show shares a profound love of nature with viewers. Ron Schara’s professional background started as a journalist with the Minneapolis Tribune, but the outdoorsman also had an...

Readers’ Choice Voting for Lens on Lake Minnetonka 2025
From July1–August 31, we invited you to submit your photos of the Lake Minnetonka area. Now, it’s time to vote for the Readers’ Choice! Scroll through our image gallery below and vote for the images...

Welcome to the September 2025 Issue
Little did I know that, when I was a grade schooler, I was already a fan of chicory. Specifically, frisée (curly endive). Let me explain. My parents were big on hosting dinner parties. If it was...

Haus of Rowe Revamps the Home Bar
Haus of Rowe helps homeowners embrace effortless, refined entertaining style. Home bars have long been a popular feature, ranging from tucked-away convertible cabinetry to entire sections of...

Hammer & NER Reach for Ralph Fundraiser
Hammer & NER’s recent annual Reach for Ralph fundraiser raised over $400,000. The organization provides housing and supportive services to 360 adults, living with intellectual and other...
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